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Infectious Disease
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General Infectious Disease
In a patient with vaginal itching and a vaginal swab with a positive Candida glabrata NAAT, what is your first-line therapy?
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How would you approach a young patient with sickle cell disease without a history of frequent vaso-occlusive crises, admitted with high fever, vague back/flank pain and mild LUQ abdominal tenderness, marked leukocytosis, no respiratory symptoms, and negative chest x-rays and CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast?
